Leonardo DiCaprio Biography
Leonardo DiCaprio is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation. His films have grossed over $7.2 billion worldwide. His environmental foundation has donated over $100 million to conservation causes. He was appointed UN Messenger of Peace with a focus on climate change.
Personal Life
Who are Leonardo DiCaprio's parents?
George DiCaprio, Irmelin Indenbirken
Was Leonardo DiCaprio married?
Leonardo DiCaprio was never married.
Did Leonardo DiCaprio have children?
Leonardo DiCaprio had no children.
What religion was Leonardo DiCaprio?
Leonardo DiCaprio was None.
What was Leonardo DiCaprio's ethnicity?
Leonardo DiCaprio was of Italian, German, Russian heritage.
Career Highlights
Movies
- Critters 3 (1991) — Watch on Amazon
- This Boy's Life (1993) — Watch on Amazon
- What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993) — Watch on Amazon
- Romeo + Juliet (1996) — Watch on Amazon
- Titanic (1997) — Watch on Amazon
- The Aviator (2004) — Watch on Amazon
- The Departed (2006) — Watch on Amazon
- Blood Diamond (2006) — Watch on Amazon
- Inception (2010) — Watch on Amazon
- The Great Gatsby (2013) — Watch on Amazon
- The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) — Watch on Amazon
- The Revenant (2015) — Watch on Amazon
- Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019) — Watch on Amazon
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Awards
- Academy Award for Best Actor (The Revenant)
- 3 Screen Actors Guild Awards
- Golden Globe Awards
- UN Messenger of Peace
Facts About Leonardo DiCaprio
- He was nominated for an Oscar for What's Eating Gilbert Grape at age 19
- He founded the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation, donating over $100 million to environmental causes
- He turned down roles in Hocus Pocus and Robin Hood: Men in Tights
- He has never married and is known for dating younger women
Leonardo DiCaprio Quotes
"I don't see why I should blink for anybody."
"If you can do what you do best and be happy, you're further along in life than most people."
Legacy
['actor', 'titanic', 'oscar', 'revenant', 'environmentalist', 'wolf-of-wall-street']
Sources
Last verified: 2026-05-19